Simplify 26244/74844
Step by step guide to simplify this fraction to its lowest terms
Result:
26244
74844
=
27
77
Decimal: 0.3506
Percentage: 35.06%
Step by Step Solution
Step 1: Identify the numbers
We start with the fraction: 26244/74844
Step 2: Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
The GCD of 26244 and 74844 is 972
Step 3: Divide both numbers by the GCD
Numerator: 26244 ÷ 972 = 27
Denominator: 74844 ÷ 972 = 77
Step 4: Final Result
The fraction 26244/74844 simplified to lowest terms is 27/77
Visual Representation
26244/74844 = 35.1% of the whole